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Issue Details

Issue #15
Published November 1972
Frequency Bi-Monthly
Cover Price 0.20 USD
Pages 36
Editing Roy Thomas

Cover Details - "The Coming of...The Griffin!"

Characters Beast; Griffin; Angel
Genre Superhero
Pencils Jim Starlin (signed)
Inks Joe Sinnott (signed)
Letters John Costanza
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (Marvel, 2003 series) #7; in Essential Classic X-Men (Marvel, 2006 series) #3 [black & white]

20 page Beast story "Murder In Mid-Air!"

Characters F: Beast; GS: Angel; Professor X; Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Patsy Walker Baxter; Buzz Baxter; Vera (unidentified until issue 16); Iron Man (cameo); V: The Griffin [Johnny Horton] (named for country singer); Linda Donaldson; Number One; the Secret Empire; Mastermind (cameo); Quasimodo (cameo)
Genre Superhero
Script Steve Englehart
Pencils Tom Sutton
Inks Frank Giacoia; John Tartaglione
Letters Jean Izzo
Notes Beast's fur turns blue/black as of this issue.
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (Marvel, 2003 series) #7; in Essential Classic X-Men (Marvel, 2006 series) #3 [black & white]